B.A. (Hons.) in Economics at Rama Devi Women's University

If you are looking at B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, Rama Devi Women's University in Bhubaneswar runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 48 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹5,350 – ₹51,120.

Rama Devi Women's University is a other institute, founded in 2015. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Rama Devi Women's University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Rama Devi Women's University as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Rama Devi Women's University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Rama Devi Women's University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Rama Devi Women's University on its website (www.rdwuniversity.nic.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.A. (Hons.) in Economics specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2.8 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Rama Devi Women's University runs 38 BA specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology
• B.A. (Hons.) in English
• B.A. (Hons.) in Odia
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
• B.A. (Hons.) in Odiya
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons.)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology
• B.A. (Hons.) in Sociology
• B.A. (Hons.) in English
• B.A. (Hons.) in History
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Bachelors of Arts (B.A.)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
• B.A. (Hons.) in Education
• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology
• B.A. (Hons.) in Philosophy
• B.A. (Hons.) in Anthropology
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in Philosophy
• B.A. (Hons.) in Home Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in English
• B.A. (Hons.) in Education
• B.A. (Hons.) in Library and Information Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons)
• B.A. (Hons.) in English
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Hindi

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons.) in Economics genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹5,350 – ₹51,120 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Rama Devi Women's University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Bhubaneswar?